Caitriona Balfe

Birth Name:

Caitriona Balfe

Birth Place:

Dublin, Ireland

Profession

Actress, Producer, Director, Soundtrack

Was nominated for a 2015 Irish Film and Television Award for her role in "Outlander․"
Was nominated for the 2018 Satellite Award for best actress in a series drama
Studied acting at the Dublin Institute of Technology, but dropped out to pursue modeling
Spent eight and a half years as a model in Paris and New York, appearing in magazines like Vogue and Elle
Started out as a model after being discovered by a model scout while collecting money for charity at a mall in Dublin
Quote: "(On being dubbed Ireland's first supermodel): "Let's hope it's not on my tombstone․""
Best known for her role as Claire in the series "Outlander․"

2014TV Guide Award - Favorite Duo:Winner
2015Saturn Award - Best Actress on Television:Winner
2015IGN People's Choice Award - Best TV Actress:Winner
2015IGN Award - Best TV Actress:Nominated
2015IFTA Award - Best Actress in a Lead Role - Drama:Nominated
2015WIN Award - Actress Drama Series:Winner
2016Saturn Award - Best Actress on Television:Winner
2016BAFTA Scotland Award - Best Actress - Television:Winner
2016Critics' Choice TV Award - Best Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2016Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama:Nominated
2016IFTA Award - Best Actress in a Lead Role - Drama:Nominated
2016WIN Award - Actress Drama Series:Winner
2017Saturn Award - Best Actress on Television:Nominated
2017Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama:Nominated
2017IFTA Award - Best Actress in a Lead Role - Drama:Nominated
2018Saturn Award - Best Actress on Television:Nominated
2018Critics Choice Award - Best Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2018Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama:Nominated
2018IFTA Award - Best Actress in a Lead Role - Drama:Winner
2018Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Series, Drama/Genre:Nominated
2018WIN Award - Actress Drama Series:Nominated
2019Saturn Award - Best Actress in a Television Series:Nominated
2019Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama:Nominated
2020Gold Derby TV Award - Drama Actress:Nominated
2020IFTA Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Film:Nominated
2020IFTA Award - Best Actress in a Lead Role - Drama:Nominated
2020WIN Award - Actress Drama Series:Nominated
2021Saturn Award - Best Actress in a Television Series:Winner
2021British Independent Film Award - Best Actress:Nominated
2021CFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2021CCA Super Award - Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series:Nominated
2021DFWFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2021Gracie - Actress in a Leading Role - Drama:Winner
2021IFJA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2021Sierra Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2021OAFFC Award - Best Supporting Female:Nominated
2021PCC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2021Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Series, Drama/Genre:Nominated
2021SFC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2021WAFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2022AACTA International Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2022Saturn Award - Best Actress in a Network/Cable Television Series:Nominated
2022Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:Nominated
2022Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role:Nominated
2022BAFTA Film Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2022BAFTA Scotland Award - Best Actress - Television:Nominated
2022COFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2022Critics Choice Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2022Gold Derby Film Award - Supporting Actress:Nominated
2022Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture:Nominated
2022HFCS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2022HCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2022ICFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2022IFC Award - Best Supporting Actress:Winner
2022IFTA Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Film:Nominated
2022MCFCA Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2022NDFS Award - Best Supporting Actress:Nominated
2022OFTA Television Award - Best Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2022Chairman's Vanguard AwardWinner
2022SDFCS Award - Best Actress:Winner
2022Virtuoso AwardWinner
2022Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role:Nominated
2022WIN Award - Actress Drama Series:Nominated
2023CinEuphoria - Best Duo - International Competition:Nominated
2023CinEuphoria - Best Duo - International Competition:Winner
2023CinEuphoria - Best Ensemble - International Competition:Nominated
2023CinEuphoria - Best Supporting Actress - International Competition:Winner
2023IFTA Award - Best Actress in a Lead Role - Drama:Nominated
2024Saturn Award - Best Actress in a Television Series:Winner
2024Astra TV Award - Best Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Drama Series:Nominated
2024IFTA Award - Best Lead Actress - Television Drama:Nominated
2025Critics Choice Award - Best Actress in a Drama Series:Nominated
2025CCA Super Award - Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series, Limited Series or Made-for-TV Movie:Nominated
2026Saturn Award - Best Actress in a Television Series:Nominated
2026IFTA Award - Best Actress in a Lead Role - Drama:Nominated

Caitriona Balfe

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